Apigee API Cloud Architect | Secure, Automated & Scalable

ITAC Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 79,367 - 107,379; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work at cloud edge with Apigee

API marketplace platform work

Security-first architecture

CI/CD automation

High-visibility role

Job summary

ITAC Solutions is seeking a Cloud Engineer to architect the API ecosystem across backend systems, enabling secure and scalable data flows for enterprise applications. You will shape API strategy, governance, and tooling to accelerate development and reliability.

The role emphasizes Apigee-based design, API marketplace management, and automation through Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, with a strong focus on security and performance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on API design experience.
• Strong cloud engineering background.
• Security-focused API architecture experience.
• Collaboration with dev teams to implement CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Design API proxies and security policies in Apigee.
• Manage API Marketplace platforms for discovery and self-service.
• Automate CI/CD pipelines with IaC tools.
• Enforce threat protection, rate limiting, and encryption standards.
• Monitor API performance and troubleshoot distributed systems.
• Collaborate with teams on API contracts and best practices.
• Maintain API specs and portal content.

Skills

API design

Cloud engineering

Security architecture

DevOps collaboration

Tools

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Crossplane

Pulumi

Job description

ITAC Solutions is seeking a Cloud Engineer to architect the API ecosystem across backend systems, enabling secure and scalable data flows for enterprise applications. You will shape API strategy, governance, and tooling to accelerate development and reliability.

The role emphasizes Apigee-based design, API marketplace management, and automation through Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins, with a strong focus on security and performance.